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Work in progress commit - Adding IDMAP documentation.

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John Terpstra 2004-10-31 04:16:36 +00:00 committed by Gerald W. Carter
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<para>
The IDMAP facility is usually of concern only where more than one Samba server or Samba network client
The IDMAP facility is usually of concern where more than one Samba server or Samba network client
is installed in the one Domain. Where there is a single Samba server do not be too concerned regarding
the IDMAP infrastructure - the default behavior of Samba is nearly always sufficient.
</para>
<para>
The use of IDMAP is important where the Samba server will be accessed by workstations or servers from
more than one domain, in which case it is important to run winbind so it can handle the resolution (ID mapping)
of foreign SIDs to local UNIX UIDs and GIDs.
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<para>
The use of the IDMAP facility requires that the <command>winbindd</command> be executed on Samba start-up.
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<sect1>
<title>Samba Server Deployment Types</title>